Shaft, 2019. Directed by Tim Story. Staring Samuel L. Jackson, Jessie T. Usher, Richard Roundtree, Alexandra Shipp, Regina Hall, Matt Lauria, Avan Jogia, Lauren Vélez, Method Man, Almeera Jiwa, Ian Casselberry, Aaron Dominguez, and Isaach De Bankolé. SYNOPSIS: Detective John Shaft, estranged from his son, an FBI agent, joins him as he tries to solve […]
Movie Review – X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019)
X-Men: Dark Phoenix, 2019. Directed by Simon Kinberg. Starring Sophie Turner, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Jessica Chastain, Tye Sheridan, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Evan Peters and Alexandra Shipp. SYNOPSIS: Jean Grey begins to develop incredible powers that corrupt and turn her into a Dark Phoenix. Now the X-Men will have to decide if […]
Movie Review – X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019)
X-Men: Dark Phoenix, 2019. Directed by Simon Kinberg. Starring Sophie Turner, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Jessica Chastain, Tye Sheridan, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Evan Peters and Alexandra Shipp. SYNOPSIS: Jean Grey grapples with her identity, and her relationship with the X-Men, as she struggles to harness the Phoenix force within her. As the […]
Video Review – X-Men: Dark Phoenix
X-Men: Dark Phoenix, 2019. Directed by Simon Kinberg. Starring Sophie Turner, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Jessica Chastain, Tye Sheridan, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Evan Peters and Alexandra Shipp. This week sees the release of the latest and seemingly final X-Men film from Fox, X-Men: Dark Phoenix. In the video below, Flickering Myth critic EJ […]
X-Men: Dark Phoenix gets 10 character posters
IGN has revealed ten new character posters for 20th Century Fox’s final instalment in its main X-Men series, X-Men: Dark Phoenix featuring Jean Grey (Sophie Turner), Charles Xavier (James McAvoy), Magneto (Michael Fassbender), Beast (Nicholas Hoult), Mystique (Jennifer Lawrence), Quicksilver (Evan Peters), Cyclops (Tye Sheridan), Storm (Alexandra Shipp), Nightcrawler (Kodi Smit-McPhee), and Jessica Chastain’s mysterious […]
Shaft trailer has more Shaft than you can handle
After debuting a poster earlier this week, Warner Bros. has now unveiled the first trailer for Shaft, a follow-up to both the original 1971 blaxploitation classic and the 2000 sequel, which features three generations of Shaft in Richard Roundtree’s John Shaft, Samuel L. Jackson’s John Shaft II and Jessie T. Usher’s John ‘JJ’ Shaft III. […]
Alexandra Shipp joins Adam Devine in Lexi
Deadline is reporting that X-Men star Alexandra Shipp has signed on to star alongside Adam Devine (Workaholics) in Lexi, a comedy set up at CBS Films. The movie is being written and directed by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore (Bad Moms) and is described as a comedy “about what can happen when you love your […]
Three generations of Shaft reunite in first-look photo from the new sequel
Entertainment Weekly has revealed the first official image from Warner Bros’ upcoming Shaft sequel which features three generations of Shaft in Richard Roundtree’s Detective John Shaft, Samuel L. Jackson’s John Shaft II, and Jessie T. Usher’s John Shaft Jr., along with Alexandra Shipp’s as-yet-unrevealed character; take a look here… The new Shaft sees Usher’s FBI agent John […]
Alexandra Shipp, Nicholas Hamilton and DeRon Horton join Endless
Alexandra Shipp (X-Men: Apocalypse), Nicholas Hamilton (It) and DeRon Horton (Dear White People) have been cast in Endless, a romantic drama from director Scott Speer (Midnight Sun) and screenwriter Rohit Kumar (13 Reasons Why). Said to be similar in tone to the 1998 Robin Williams film What Dreams May Come, the film “follows madly-in-love 19-year-olds […]
Deadpool 2’s Zazie Beetz auditioned for Storm in X-Men: Apocalypse
Atlanta star Zazie Beetz joined the X-Men universe earlier this year with her role as Domino in 20th Century Fox’s blockbuster sequel Deadpool 2, but it seems she could have found herself portraying a different character in the mutant superhero franchise, having auditioned for the role of Storm in 2016’s X-Men: Apocalypse. “When I was […]
